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[BROWNE, James D. Howe.] Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five views from the summit. London: Thomas McLean, 1853.
2° (556 x 360mm). Lithographic title and dedication, letterpress errata slip, 10 lithographic plates, on guards. (Final plate with neat repairs at inner and upper margins, two other plates with small unobtrusive repairs to margins, light dampstain to lower margins of two plates.) Contemporary half morocco (rebacked), in modern leather slipcase. Provenance: unidentified armorial bookplate dated 1867.
FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 65.
2° (556 x 360mm). Lithographic title and dedication, letterpress errata slip, 10 lithographic plates, on guards. (Final plate with neat repairs at inner and upper margins, two other plates with small unobtrusive repairs to margins, light dampstain to lower margins of two plates.) Contemporary half morocco (rebacked), in modern leather slipcase. Provenance: unidentified armorial bookplate dated 1867.
FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 65.